Data Scientist

Posted:
7/18/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Virginia, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
AI & Machine Learning ⋅ Data & Analytics

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

Job Family:

Data Science Consulting


Travel Required:

None


Clearance Required:

Active Secret

What You Will Do:

  • Provide analytics, data science, and business intelligence support to Department of State clients.

  • Focus on client services, while also supporting business development, internal firm initiatives, and ongoing professional development in data science and analytics.

  • Identify and address client needs, build client relationships, and drive initiatives forward.

  • Wrangle, cleanse, and analyze data using Python and SQL.

  • Develop advanced visualizations and dashboards using Tableau and/or Power BI using data visualization and business intelligence (BI) best practices.

  • Perform data science in an Azure environment.

  • Leverage advance data science platforms such as Databricks.

  • Work with Large Language Models.

  • Write technical process/model documentation as needed.

  • Support business development including RFP, RFQ, and RFI responses and white papers.


What You Will Need:

  • An ACTIVE and CURRENT SECRET federal security clearance

  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative, analytical, or computational discipline.

  • THREE (3) or more years of relevant professional experience.

  • Proficiency in wrangling data and developing machine learning models in Python.

  • Proficiency in developing dashboards in Power BI or Tableau.

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

  • Ability to understand complex data and business processes and adapt analytical/data science approach accordingly.

  • Ability to operate successfully on remote, hybrid, or on-site projects in the greater DC metro area.


What Would Be Nice To Have:
  • M.S. or M.A. in a relevant quantitative, analytical, or computational discipline.

  • 6+ years of relevant professional experience.

  • Professional experience in DevOps.

  • Professional experience developing data science solutions in Azure.

  • Professional experience utilizing Databricks.

  • Professional experience utilizing Large Language Models.

  • Proficiency in querying data using SQL.


What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Basic Life & Supplemental Life

  • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

  • Student Loan PayDown

  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

  • Skills Development & Certifications

  • Employee Referral Program

  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

  • Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.


Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.


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